Szczecin to Cologne by train

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Overview: trains from Szczecin to Cologne

Find the key information for travelling by train from Szczecin to Cologne, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 02:26 View journey
Last train 23:53 View journey
Avg changes 2
Fastest journey 6hr 35m View journey
Distance (km) 590
Trains / day 17 View all
Cheapest journey CA$156.00 View journey
Avg journey time 9hr 4m
Train operators 12

From Szczecin to Cologne by train

Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Szczecin to Cologne by train. With 17 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.

Train cost from Szczecin to Cologne

Ready to book tickets from Szczecin to Cologne? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

  • The cheapest tickets between Szczecin and Cologne typically run CA$156.00.

  • If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .

  • If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .

  • You can book travel between these two destinations 4 and a half months in advance.

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Train times for travel from Szczecin to Cologne

During the week, the earliest departure time is at 02:26 and the last departure is 23:53. On weekends, the first train departs at 03:30 and the last train leaves at 23:53. On average, a total of 17 trains make this journey each day.

Average train travel time from Szczecin to Cologne

The quickest time by train is 6 hours and 35 minutes, travelling a total distance of 590 kilometres.

Booking horizon for travel between Szczecin and Cologne

Tickets for travel between Szczecin and Cologne can be booked 4 and a half months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

More information on train travel from Szczecin to Cologne

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Cologne city guide to get you started.

FAQs about the train journey from Szczecin to Cologne

Want to know more about your journey from Szczecin to Cologne? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The train journey from Szczecin to Cologne covers 590 kilometres in total.

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Child and youth passengers

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Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

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